Former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu has died at the age of 62. The death of the Imo State–born footballer was announced on Saturday morning by his former teammate and fellow 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner Segun Odegbami in a Facebook post. Odegbami said Nwosu died at about 4:00 a.m. at Lagos State University…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised a suspected terrorist and recovered weapons during an operation in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, the military said. The development was contained in a post shared on X on Saturday by security analyst Zagazola Makama, who cited security sources. According to the report, troops of the…
It’s Oscars time, and 10 films are in the running for best picture – Hollywood’s most prestigious prize. Pundits predict either “Sinners” or “One Battle After Another” will triumph, but could the likes of “Hamnet” or “The Secret Agent” spring a surprise? Read Also: Best picture Oscar winners of past 20 years Here are the…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a man suspected of spying for terrorists linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Kanama, Yobe State. The arrest was disclosed in a post shared on X on Saturday by security analyst Zagazola Makama, who cited security sources. According to the report, the suspect, identified…
By Ugochukwu Alaribe Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that he has no problem with the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, as they are united in achieving success for the party in the 2027 elections….
The following is a list of the best picture Oscar winners from the last 20 years, ahead of Sunday’s 98th Academy Awards in Hollywood. This year, 10 films are in contention for the top prize: “Bugonia,” “F1: The Movie,” “Frankenstein,” “Hamnet,” “Marty Supreme,” “One Battle After Another,” “The Secret Agent,” “Sentimental Value,” “Sinners” and “Train…
Canadian health authorities have launched an investigation into the deaths of two individuals — including a Nigerian international student — following plasma donations at private collection centres in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Plasma is the liquid component of blood and accounts for slightly more than half of its total volume. Health Canada said it received two reports…
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta No fewer than 20 motorists have been convicted for various traffic offences by the Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The offenders were convicted during the Phase II sitting of the FRSC Mobile Court held at the Itori Unit Command and presided over by Chief Magistrate O.T….
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed armed factions, has claimed responsibility for the downing of a United States military refueling aircraft in western Iraq on Thursday. In a statement, the group said it shot down the KC-135 aircraft “in defense of our country’s sovereignty and airspace”. The claim came as conflicting…
The Ministry of Works has provided clarifications regarding the dispute related to the construction of the Umuahia-Ikwuano and Ikot-Ekpene Highway. The administration of Governor Alex Otti has recently included the Umuahia–Ikwuano–Ikot Ekpene federal road among the projects newly initiated by the state government. However, Chidi Uwaeziozi, the Controller of Works in the Federal Ministry of…
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